A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

earl Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words10.3 10.8 12.1 19.9 11.6 0 0
Number of occurrences3321 8 2 2 0 0
Number of authors18 10 5 2 1

Occurrences of earl in Corpus

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Central

Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
His patron the Earl o Glencairn. on page 17

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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
is state o grace mair tae the Earl o Queensberry nor the Son o G on page 41
he persecutions, young James, Earl o Loudoun - a staunch pillar on page 48
ames Douglas. For a son o the Earl o Queensberry he has brocht e on page 61
had left nae kith or kin. The Earl o Dumfries' grieve wad be rou on page 62
sin an airmy tae fecht wi the Earl o Mar wha has cam oot for Jam on page 72
Also on pages 73
6 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
n made him a nice cup ae tea. Earl Grey, ken? the proper stuff, on page 120

1 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
Hugh Cressingham an thi Earl of Surrey on page 43
thi Earl o Surrey seen, scurried, on page 44

2 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
things quietent doun when the Earl o Airlie in his job as Lord L on page 127

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Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
fuels the great burnins o an Earl in Hell on page 37

2 matches

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
James Hepburn, Earl o Bothwell (aged 31) on page 14

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Crawford, Ross Eemis Stane 1 - Ane Dialog betwix King James VI, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, script
. I cannae verie weel ask the Earl ae Gloucester tae spak Scots, on page 12

1 matches

Bolland, John Lallans 71 - Line of Sight – excerpt fae a novel in progress, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
spinster still. Black as the earl-o-hell’s waistcoat tae, the
1 matches

Facebook link (Changed Times Historical Novel By Ethyl Smith 2022) Central
hile Archie Campbell, the 9th earl o Argyll, whae‘d fled tae H

Facebook link ( 2016) Central
The Earl o Airlie an his troops wis oo

Facebook link ( 2021) Central
a regiment wis raised by the Earl o Angus. They wur the 26th fo

Doric

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
ckle Codlin's so we tried thi Earl's a bittie farar oot. Steil n on page 46

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Thom, Bill The Quait Chiel, (Tapsalteerie 2013 ISBN: 9780992663100) Doric - Banff, poetry
Thi Earl o Hell stood richt afore them on page 8

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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
drooth – a kirn made bi the Earl o Hell as iver wis. Myra hidn
river itsel rins blaik as the Earl o Hell's westcoat, liquid ice
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Hutchison, Pat Catty, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
showin a bonny lassie in her earl twenties. Mabel wiz far mair
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
e warlock wis an auld wizzent earl wi a lang fite beard ,a lang
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@DoricPhrases tweeted
ntributor of ‘s black as the earl a hell's weskit fit means des(2015) search twitter
w if the story concerning the Earl Marischal’s wife who was wor(2018) search twitter

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Earl Robert Stewart's Palace lies on page 37

1 matches

Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Can wae ca um the Earl o hael Faether? on page 83

1 matches

Shetland

Nicholson, Hannah Samhain - Usher in the Dark - Scalloway Castle, (Leopard Arts 2021) Shetland, poetry
n’ da brick wark. Da brutal earl
At Earl Patrick built up
2 matches

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